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Yahoo is reportedly looking to acquire video ad platform BrightRoll

Oct 20, 2014

Yahoo has been on a shopping spree as of late. The company has been busy buying up a bunch of...

MasterCard unveils new fingerprint-scanning credit card

Oct 17, 2014

MasterCard is introducing a credit card that comes with a fingerprint scanner to make paying for items at stores more...

Tumblr’s first desktop application launches on OS X

Oct 17, 2014

Tumblr has launched an official app for OS X today, one day after the release of Apple's latest desktop operating...

CBS announces a $6-per-month subscription service

Oct 16, 2014

It’s a good time to be a TV addict. Just one day after HBO announced that it would offer standalone...

Reddit acquires popular third-party Reddit-browsing app Alien Blue

Oct 16, 2014

Reddit is already putting last month's $50 million capital raising round to good use, taking on Australian developer and software...

Google tries to bring Android to the living room again with Nexus Player

Oct 15, 2014

HTC and Motorola may have been tapped to make Google’s new mobile Nexus devices, but Nexus 7 veteran Asus wasn’t...

Anonabox router brings the anonymity of Tor to the masses

Oct 14, 2014

Many internet users like to remain anonymous on the web even if they’re not involved in anything shady, which is...

Google Sheets is getting a smart autofill feature

Oct 13, 2014

Many people know Google first and foremost as a search engine company. But really it’s a machine-learning company, using data...

Finland blames Apple for its economic troubles

Oct 13, 2014

You know you've really made it as a business when you can be blamed for an entire country's economic collapse....

Protean raises $5.8 million for its all-in-one credit card

Oct 10, 2014

Ann Arbor based Protean has raised $5.8 million in venture funding, and has officially re-branded their blue tooth enabled payment...

Google’s Primer app aims to help startups with marketing

Oct 9, 2014

Today, Google launched a new mobile app for startups called Primer, an interactive tool that helps companies with their marketing...

Google Hangouts app comes to Windows and Chrome OS

Oct 9, 2014

Fancy using Hangouts for your desktop convos? Well, Google has a new option for you: the Hangouts Chrome app. The...